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Henry Lunt: biography and history of the development of Southern Utah and settling of Colonia Pacheco, Mexico

following are the minutes of the meeting held August 12, 1858: The members met at the meeting house two o'clock p.m.on Thursday. Sister A. Haight gave the meeting into the hands of Brother Henry Lunt, he being present. Opened the meeting by singing. Prayer by Brother Lunt. The teachers gave in their report. Brother Lunt then arose and said that he had no idea of being here this afternoon had it not been through the invitation of Sister Haight. Spoke on humility. He believed in that kind of humility where the people did as they were told, even in being obedient to those that were over them. He said that we were in a great school to learn human nature, that we had many difficulties to encounter, but if we would be humble and first seek the Kmgdom of God and its righteousness, al1 other ihings would be added. Brother Moms then advised the sisters how to act in regard to selling bread stuffs to the army such as butter, cheese, eggs, etc. He told them to be wise and listen to counsel and not undermine the pnces that had been given by the Pnesthood. Counseled them not to sell any wheat at all, but to keep it that we might become independent of those who are seeking our destruction. Said that he believed the test that had been spoken of was now upon this people. Spoke on many things for the benefit of the Sisters. Henry Lunt m o t e the following in his journal: July 25. 1858: Amasa Lyman and George A. Smith carne to Cedai and preached pnncipally on the necessity of home manufacture and that, before this people could become a rich and independeh people, they would have to quit running to Gentile stores. Sept.11: 1was elected a member of the City Council.

following are the minutes of the meeting held August 12, 1858: The members met at the meeting house two o'clock p.m.on Thursday. Sister A. Haight gave the meeting into the hands of Brother Henry Lunt, he being present. Opened the meeting by singing. Prayer by Brother Lunt. The teachers gave in their report. Brother Lunt then arose and said that he had no idea of being here this afternoon had it not been through the invitation of Sister Haight. Spoke on humility. He believed in that kind of humility where the people did as they were told, even in being obedient to those that were over them. He said that we were in a great school to learn human nature, that we had many difficulties to encounter, but if we would be humble and first seek the Kmgdom of God and its righteousness, al1 other ihings would be added. Brother Moms then advised the sisters how to act in regard to selling bread stuffs to the army such as butter, cheese, eggs, etc. He told them to be wise and listen to counsel and not undermine the pnces that had been given by the Pnesthood. Counseled them not to sell any wheat at all, but to keep it that we might become independent of those who are seeking our destruction. Said that he believed the test that had been spoken of was now upon this people. Spoke on many things for the benefit of the Sisters. Henry Lunt m o t e the following in his journal: July 25. 1858: Amasa Lyman and George A. Smith carne to Cedai and preached pnncipally on the necessity of home manufacture and that, before this people could become a rich and independeh people, they would have to quit running to Gentile stores. Sept.11: 1was elected a member of the City Council.